With Demise Stranding 2: On the Seaside now out of the best way, director Hideo Kojima has revealed that work on one in every of his subsequent tasks – a horror sport dubbed OD – is below method. In an interview with Ssense, Kojima spoke in regards to the title, inserting fairly a little bit of emphasis on the truth that he’s extra interested by how folks will see the sport years after it’s out quite than what its reception is like at launch.
Whereas Kojima hasn’t actually supplied extra particulars on what precisely we will count on from OD, he has described the title as being “one thing completely totally different”. He additionally mentioned that he expects it to be an extremely divisive sport, noting that “folks will adore it or hate it.”
Kojima additionally spoke about being excited to see the sorts of discussions that OD will spark, noting that he will probably be studying all social media posts, YouTube movies, and even evaluations when the sport comes out. Nonetheless, he doesn’t actually care in regards to the reception of the title at launch. Somewhat, he’s extra inquisitive about how folks really feel in regards to the horror sport a decade or two later.
“The actual evaluations come after—10 or 20 years from now,” he mentioned.
OD was unveiled all the best way again in December 2023, and is slated to be an Xbox-exclusive horror sport that’s being developed utilizing Unreal Engine 5 and MetaHuman know-how. The title can also be going to utilize cloud know-how courtesy of Microsoft’s infrastructure. No different particulars about OD have been revealed up to now, nevertheless.
